Thesa v2.2 · 2026 · Sovereign Intelligence

Banking intelligence, built in Zambia, hosted in Zambia, priced in Kwacha.

A unified AI platform for credit scoring, real-time fraud detection, AML monitoring and customer intelligence — running on sovereign infrastructure inside INFRATEL's Tier III data centres in Lusaka and Kitwe.

Live · across Thesa deployments · Zambia
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1,247,582
Active customers
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Transactions this month
8,247
Alerts generated today
99.99%
Platform uptime SLA
The Burning Problem

Fraud is already inside the system. And the numbers are not small.

The Bank of Zambia, the Financial Intelligence Centre, ZICTA and every major MNO launched the "Be Fraud Smart" campaign in September 2025 for a reason. The evidence is public. The exposure is concrete.

$3.5B
Illicit financial flows · 2024
FIC Zambia Money Laundering & Terrorism Financing Trends Report
37%
Fraudulent approved applicants
Africa's highest proportion of identity-fraud risk — concentrated in the financial sector (2025)
K10M
Single fraud case · ATM + agent cash-out
Landmark 2024 incident acknowledged by the Bankers Association of Zambia
Sources · FIC Zambia 2024 Trends Report · BAZ Public Statement · TechAfrica News Dec 2025
One Platform

Five production modules. Each one replaces a foreign line item.

Thesa is an AI-native banking platform that replaces the foreign-software line items in your budget — AML, credit scoring, fraud detection, data warehousing and customer analytics — with one sovereign stack.

01 · Foundation

DataVault

Unified lakehouse. 80–120TB scale. Bronze→Silver→Gold architecture for real-time ingestion.

02 · Treasury

TreasuryPro

Real-time liquidity dashboards. T+0 positions, deposits and regulatory reporting in one view.

03 · Credit

CreditAI

Alternative credit scoring for thin-file customers. <3-second decisions using mobile money and utility data.

04 · Risk

FraudShield

Real-time AML and fraud monitoring. Graph analysis catches rings and structuring. 40–60% loss reduction.

05 · Insight

Customer 360

Unified relationship graph. Cross-sell intelligence. Household and network-level risk visibility.

Fine-Tuned for Zambia

Trained on the fraud your bank actually sees.

Fraud models built in London or Dubai miss the patterns that define Zambian banking. Three production-fine-tuned modules, speaking the local language — literally and operationally.

FraudShield · Fine-Tuned

Real-time graph detection

  • SIM-swap correlation with MNO signals
  • Agent-collusion pattern mining
  • Unregistered-SIM conduit flags
  • USSD-hijack geography checks
  • Deepfake rejection at onboarding
<500MS ALERT · ≥85% TPR
AML Monitor · Fine-Tuned

10 FIC-aligned scenarios

  • Structuring (K50K CTR evasion)
  • Rapid-movement detection
  • PEP monitoring · local parliament list
  • FATF-jurisdiction corridor flags
  • FIC Zambia XML STR filing
BoZ SI 55 · FATF R.10/11/20
eKYC Gateway · Fine-Tuned

NRC + Liveness + MNO

  • Zambian NRC OCR with format rules
  • Active-liveness biometrics
  • ≥99.5% deepfake rejection
  • MTN, Airtel, Zamtel name-match
  • National Digital ID integration-ready
<3 MIN ONBOARDING · DPA COMPLIANT
Beyond Banking

The platform is for banking. The capability is for Zambia.

Fraud, identity and pattern detection are not unique to banking. The same engines that score credit and flag structuring can serve the wider economy. We lead with financial services — because that is where the regulatory clarity and economic urgency converge today.

Government Telco Insurance Healthcare Agri-finance
INFRATEL Tier III BoZ SI 55 compliant Data Protection Act 2021 Authentik OIDC · MFA OpenBao Vault Zero offshore data transit

Sovereign intelligence. Built for Zambia.

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